31/10/2025
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Spain's most beautiful towns to visit in autumn

Spain's most beautiful towns to visit in autumn

As autumn arrives, Spain’s towns glow in gold, red, and copper, offering a unique charm. This article showcases the most beautiful Spanish towns to visit in autumn, selected by 20 Minutos, promising an unforgettable blend of nature, culture, and local cuisine.

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Over 23,000 illegally occupied homes for sale in Spain

Homes sold without vacant possession are rising in Spain, now making up 3% of listings, with 23,010 properties occupied in Q3 2025, according to idealista. However, current data remain insufficient to analyse trends or other significant metrics in this market segment.

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Halloween in Spain: facts, traditions and celebrations

Halloween in Spain

Halloween in Spain has grown popular, blending imported traditions with a distinct Spanish twist. Combining Celtic-inspired rituals, modern urban festivities, history, and culture, the holiday now offers unique celebrations. This guide explores local customs, facts, and ways to enjoy Halloween across Spain.

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House prices in Spain’s wealthiest towns

Analysis of Spain’s wealthiest towns shows high second-hand home prices, led by Pozuelo de Alarcón and Sitges, with averages around €4,800/m². Using data from the Tax Agency and idealista, this overview highlights the most expensive municipalities across the country and by region and their house prices. 

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Barcelona in November 2025: top things to do

What to do in Barcelona this month

As autumn settles, Barcelona offers a rich mix of events, cultural activities, and seasonal experiences. November is ideal for exploring quieter areas, savouring local cuisine, and experiencing traditions. This guide highlights the best things to see and do in Barcelona in November 2025.

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Palma to ban all new holiday rentals

Palma’s mayor, Jaime Martínez, announced plans to ban all new tourist rentals across the municipality. He also confirmed that “party boats” will be prohibited from the seafront promenade starting next year, as part of measures reviewed during a press conference on the tourist season.

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Buying property in Portugal as a foreigner: complete guide 2025

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Buy property in Portugal

Portugal is a top destination for international property buyers, offering a stunning coastline, vibrant cities, and an appealing lifestyle. Investing in real estate promises quality living and potential returns. This guide explains the legal requirements, costs, and steps for a smooth property purchase.

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Why the Algarve is the Florida of Europe, and the top choice for US buyers

Portugal

Portugal’s Algarve, renowned for its beaches, lifestyle, and quality of life, is attracting wealthy US buyers seeking luxury homes. Often dubbed the “Florida of Europe,” the region’s golden coastline continues to draw international attention and investment in high-end real estate.

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Own the Queen of Naples’ 18th-century Lucca estate

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Caroline Bonaparte’s 18th-century Lucca estate

In the scenic hills of Lucca, Tuscany, an 18th-century villa once owned by Caroline Bonaparte has been meticulously restored. Set on 6 hectares, this historic estate blends grandeur with modern luxury and is now on the market for €20,000,000.

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Top 6 events you can’t miss in Italy this November 2025

Italy

November offers ideal travel conditions in Italy, with pleasant autumn weather and fewer tourists in major cities. It’s a great time for weekend getaways and attending exciting events. This guide highlights the top activities and experiences to enjoy across Italy in November 2025.

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